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Solved: Wendax 512 - Hiob
« on: March 08, 2012, 02:34:17 AM »
Small and cute.

For one point, please respond and identify this car, the year it was built and its builder.

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2012, 03:27:53 AM »
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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2012, 04:01:07 AM »
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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2012, 03:50:00 AM »
I just found something very similar, which was built in Hungary. I assume this is not that one :)
https://rareandunique.media - Rare&Unique Vehicles magazine
http://magyarjarmu.hu - detailed Hungarian motoring history (Hungarian language)
http://automuseums.info - motoring museums' guide

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2012, 07:08:02 AM »
Not from Hungary  ;D

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2012, 05:30:12 AM »
from Germany?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #6 on: April 17, 2012, 05:33:40 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #7 on: April 17, 2012, 05:38:50 AM »
1922 Görke by Fritz Görke Kleinautobau from Leipzig?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #8 on: April 17, 2012, 05:53:10 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #9 on: April 17, 2012, 05:54:34 AM »
 :doh:
A racecar...

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #10 on: April 17, 2012, 06:26:40 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #11 on: July 15, 2012, 05:14:46 AM »
Black Hole

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #12 on: July 16, 2012, 02:13:58 PM »
From a motorcycle manufacturer?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #13 on: July 16, 2012, 02:42:10 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #14 on: July 16, 2012, 03:00:13 PM »
But the engine is from a German motorcycle make?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #15 on: July 16, 2012, 03:07:00 PM »
I don't know, but I think so. It is a 120 cc engine.

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #16 on: July 16, 2012, 03:24:32 PM »
self-built car?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #17 on: July 16, 2012, 03:25:44 PM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #18 on: July 16, 2012, 03:27:21 PM »
military parts involved?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #19 on: July 16, 2012, 03:31:44 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #20 on: July 16, 2012, 03:33:00 PM »
But the engine is from a German motorcycle make?
I just reread my source. It's a Sachs engine.

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #21 on: July 16, 2012, 03:34:38 PM »
Did the builder make other cars? Maybe already mentioned here?

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #22 on: July 16, 2012, 03:36:55 PM »
Twice no.

About the military parts: the source isn't quite clear whether a "food bomb" (Verpflegungsbombe) was used for the body or not.

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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #23 on: January 06, 2014, 05:09:46 AM »
A 120cc engine is very small.
The car has lights.

Could it be intended for setting long distance records rather than being a [true] racing car?
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Re: Wendax 512
« Reply #24 on: January 06, 2014, 05:17:55 AM »
To be precise, it was a race "car" before it was converted. In its puzzle guise it was meant as a personal transport. Unfortunately it wasn't allowed to be licensed.